Paibi 2 section, 4.3m: Paibian, China

List of taxa
Where & when
Geology
Taphonomy & methods
Metadata & references
Taxonomic list
Trilobita - Corynexochida - Leiostegiidae
Prochuangia licinispinata Peng 1992
Chuangia austriaca Yang 1977
Trilobita - Asaphida - Anomocaridae
Paibianomocare paibiense Peng et al. 2004
Trilobita - Ptychopariida - Lisaniidae
Shengia wannanensis
Agnostida - Agnostidae
Agnostus inexpectans Kobayashi 1938
recombined as Innitagnostus inexpectans
Agnostida
Glyptagnostus reticulatus (Angelin 1851)
see common names

Geography
Country:China State/province:Hunan
Coordinates: 28.4° North, 109.5° East (view map)
Paleocoordinates:24.2° North, 151.3° East
Basis of coordinate:based on nearby landmark
Geographic resolution:small collection
Time
Period:Cambrian Epoch:Furongian
Stage:Paibian 10 m.y. bin:Cambrian 5
Key time interval:Paibian Trilobite zone: Glyptagnostus reticulatus
Age range of interval:497.00000 - 494.00000 m.y. ago
Stratigraphy
Formation:Huaqiao
Local section:Paibi 2 Local bed:4.3 m
Local order:bottom to top
Stratigraphic resolution:bed
Stratigraphy comments: Paibi 2 (=Paibi β) section, bed 58, Chuangia subrectangulata polymerid trilobite zone
Lithology and environment
Primary lithology: lithified packstone
Secondary lithology: lithified grainstone
Lithology description: bed 58: dark-gray, thin-bedded packstone and grainstone, interbedded with one layer of thick limestone breccia in upper part (1.9 m thick) and two layers of thick limestone breccia in lower part (0.8 and 1.2 m thick respectively)
Environment:slope
Geology comments: Jiangnan Slope Belt, lower slope environments with sediment-gravity flows
Taphonomy
Modes of preservation:body
Size of fossils:macrofossils
Preservation of anatomical detail:good
Collection methods and comments
Collection methods:field collection
Reason for describing collection:taxonomic analysis
Metadata
Database number:126135
Authorizer:W. Kiessling Enterer:U. Merkel
Research group:marine invertebrate
Created:2012-03-30 23:00:38 Last modified:2012-03-30 07:00:38
Access level:authorizer only Released:2015-03-30 23:00:38
Creative Commons license:CC BY
Reference information

Primary reference:
40918. S. Peng, L. E. Babcock, and H. Lin. 2004. Corynexochida, Lichida and Asaphida. Polymerid trilobites from the Cambrian of northwestern Hunan, China, Volume 1 1-333 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel/M. Uhen]